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Ceres VIC 3221

147 addresses · 11 streets

Corangamite Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Ceres · 72 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Ceres is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 266 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $3,125 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 97% of households own their home and 3% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

266Population
41Median age
$3,125Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Highton statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ceres itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Waurn Ponds, 6 km south-east · Airport: Avalon Airport, 22.9 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

2 facilities recorded in Ceres.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ceres

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Ceres VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20216.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 76.9%

Population by age in Ceres
Population by age, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-413
5-1455
15-1919
20-2411
25-3416
35-4429
45-5447
55-6441
65-7421
75-848
85+4
Dwelling types in Ceres
Dwelling types, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House84
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Ceres
Households by weekly income, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65015
$650-1,49913
$1,500-2,99920
$3,000+47
Top ancestries in Ceres
Top ancestries, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English131
Australian109
Irish55
Scottish30
Other20
German11
Housing tenure in Ceres
Housing tenure, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned46
Mortgage41
Rented3
Other0
Cars per household in Ceres
Cars per household, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
04
113
243
316
4+16
Commute to work in Ceres
Commute to work, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car87
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home41
Top countries of birth in Ceres
Top countries of birth, Ceres VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England15
Singapore3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

79,765 bird observations recorded near Ceres — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Ceres

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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